Risk aversion was the name of the game at the start of the week as investors departed from riskier assets following Donald Trump’s failure on healthcare reforms triggered concerns about his ability to move forward with tax cuts and infrastructure spending. The Dollar found itself on the back foot amid the rising uncertainty with power […]
The early signs of a Trump slump were displayed on Wednesday with global stocks sliding lower as uncertainty mounted over Donald Trump’s economic policies. With risk aversion, the key theme this week, safe-haven assets such as Gold and the Yen received a boost. The Dollar remains on the back foot amid the protectionism fears while […]
Global stocks were under pressure at the start of the trading week after the G20 dropped a pledge to avoid trade protectionism. The Greenback remains on a back foot following last weeks “dovish hike” while Sterling is expected to turn volatile ahead of the Article 50 invocation on the 29th of March. With the oversupply […]
Dollar bullish investors were left handed on Wednesday following the dovish FOMC statement that exposed the Greenback to downside losses. Although US interest rates were increased as anticipated, the “dot plot” which had no upwards revision quelled expectations of the central bank raising US rates four times this year. Investors may direct their attention towards […]
An air of caution has swept across the financial markets this week with investors on edge ahead of a data-packed week. The Brexit developments are building momentum consequently punishing Sterling while expectations remain elevated over the Federal Reserve raising US interest rates this week. Oil markets have been plagued by the oversupply concerns with WTI […]
EURUSD: When Price Pattern Trumps Other “Reasons” Waves of market psychology often warn of trend changes before the news — see how By Elliott Wave International This was an eventful week in politics, monetary policy and the markets — and to many observers, the three seemed to be linked. On Wednesday (March 1), the U.S. […]
Global stocks have displayed signs of exhaustion this week amid the cautious trading mood with investors on high alert ahead of the looming ECB meeting. The prospects of higher US interest rates have boosted the Greenback while also exposing Gold to downside risks. Oil markets were vulnerable to losses on Wednesday following reports of a […]
Donald Trump has voiced his views on the USD remaining “significantly overvalued” is below parity realistic? Vatsal Srivastava, DV Capital You can view this video and the full video archive on the Dukascopy TV page: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/en/#208110 Смотрите Dukascopy TV на вашем языке: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvrussian 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV en su idioma: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvspanish Schauen Sie Dukascopy […]
Stock markets were mostly mixed during Tuesday’s trading session with investors treading cautiously ahead of the ECB meeting and NFP this week. The geopolitical tensions in East Asia coupled with the ongoing Trump developments have bolstered appetite for the safe-haven Japanese Yen. Although expectations remain elevated over the Federal Reserve raising US rates in March, […]
A burst of optimism has dispersed across the financial markets with the risk-on sentiment elevating stock markets to record highs. Although the Trump effect and rising confidence over the global economy have encouraged investors to seek riskier assets, there remains skepticism over the sustainability of the rally. The ongoing Brexit remains continue to pressure the […]
Global markets were unmoved during late trading on Wednesday after the hawkish tilted minutes from the Federal Reserve failed to convince participants of a March interest rate hike. Although hawkish phrases such as “fairly soon” were used in the statement, it is the ambiguity that continues to leave investors on edge. The Trump uncertainty may […]
Global markets were explosively volatile last week with stocks edging to all-time highs from the renewed Trump-on trading mood. Although investors regained their risk appetite, safe havens assets were also in fashion with Gold and the Yen both marching into gains. Markets remain heavily influenced by political risks with the growing threat of participants disregarding […]
Roses Are Red… and So’s Been EURUSD’s Trend Learn what indicator foresaw the euro’s recent reversal to a one-month low By Elliott Wave International Today, February 14, is Valentine’s Day. But instead of chocolate hearts and red roses, we’re going to give investors and traders the ultimate gift — namely, the gift of knowledge. According […]
As EUR/USD and Gold are expected to retrace in coming weeks, we expect oil to make a last move and top out. It could enter several months of correction while the Energy sector widely under-performs, Jean-Francois Owczarczak, Director, Management Joint Trust and FinGraphs.com. You can view this video and the full video archive on the […]
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Tomorrow we will see the release of the German 2016 Q4 GDP first readings (YoY and QoQ) at 07:00 GMT, and the Eurozone 2016 Q4 GDP second readings (YoY and QoQ) at 10:00 GMT. The German GDP final readings (YoY) has been volatile in the range between 1.3% and 3.1% since Q2 2015. The expectations […]
Global stocks were chaotic this week as the rising political risks, Brexit woes and Trump uncertainties kept investors on edge. Volatility may return with a vengeance and such can already be seen in the Euro, Sterling, Dollar and Gold. With the economic calendar light today, Trump and Brexit developments should steal the limelight. Price action […]
Reflationary trades have resumed their uptrend, possibly towards end of February, meanwhile EUR/USD and Gold could retest lows. Jean-Francois Owczarczak, Director, FinGraphs.com. You can view this video and the full video archive on the Dukascopy TV page: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/en/#205057 Смотрите Dukascopy TV на вашем языке: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvrussian 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV en su idioma: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvspanish Schauen […]
You’re watching the Main Daily Trading Signals for Friday. Here’s how the technicals compare with the interbank at 8 AM GMT. Euro/Dollar’s hourly chart sees a mix of green and neutral models, whereas bullish signals prevail on the 4 and 24-hour charts but, in contrast, the interbank is neutral at less than 1% short. The […]
Good morning traders, it’s time for this week’s last Support and Resistance Level Report. Euro/Dollar is trading in the range limited by R1 of 1 0640 and S1 of 1 06. Price Channel Indicator Upper Line is among the 3 studies for R2, and R1 counts Bollinger Upper Band among its 2 models. R3 is […]
It’s 12 o’clock on this Thursday and it’s time for the Dukascopy Midday Snapshot. Euro/Dollar has been on a rise and it has resulted in a gain of point 54%. The pair sees 53% more than average funds and neutral sentiment of the market players is 9% short. Gradual rise makes a successful morning session […]
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The morning session is over on this Tuesday, so let’s see how things have been shaping up for the market players. Euro/Dollar has walked in a total range of just 51 pips, but the pair sees 30% more than typical funds. Sentiment of the traders is neutral, short positions outweigh long ones by only 2%. […]
It’s noon GMT on this week’s first trading day and time for us to take a look at the performance of the market players with the Midday Snapshot. Euro/Dollar has walked in a total range of just 45 pips, but the pair sees 42% more than typical funds. Sentiment of the traders is neutral, 3% […]
Brexit and European elections will likely be the key drivers for the EUR/CHF. Charalambos Pissouros, IronFX Global.
“Sell those euros. Sell’em.” How do you know a real FX opportunity from a fake one? By Elliott Wave International Late last Thursday night (Dec. 29), I got an insistent email from a colleague. Jim Martens, long-time editor of our forex-focused Currency Pro Service sent me this message with only a subject line: ——– Original […]
Those who were expecting December to conclude on a quiet note received a shocker on Wednesday following the hawkish FOMC meeting which sent shock waves across the board. The Dollar received a welcome boost which consequently pressured stocks and commodities. Sterling stumbled lower on the on the ongoing Brexit fears while Gold found itself trading […]
Global stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors offloaded positions ahead of a data packed, central bank filled week. Oils sharp resurgence still remains a dominant theme with Saturday’s successful Non-OPEC cooperation deal quelling some of the oversupply concerns. The Euro remains pressured by the ECB shocker with a rising Dollar reviving the parity dream […]
A sense of anticipation has gripped the markets ahead of the major OPEC, US GDP and NFP releases that are expected to create explosive levels of volatility. Dollar strength amid the heightening US rate hike expectations remains a dominant theme while oil price sensitivity is set to intensify ahead of Wednesdays OPEC meeting. The OPEC […]
Gold tumbled to 9 months lows below $1190 on Wednesday as a resurgent Dollar encouraged sellers to attack. Expectations have intensified over the Fed raising US interest rates in December with the hawkish Fed meeting minutes providing an additional opportunity for bulls to install rounds of buying on the Dollar. Oil remains entangled in a […]
